Brain health warning sign could be hiding in plain sight, say researchers
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New research finds that beat-to-beat blood pressure fluctuations may affect brain health in older adults, even when overall blood pressure appears normal.
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"Even when blood pressure is well-controlled with medication, the rapid fluctuation in blood pressure from heartbeat to heartbeat is associated with worse memory and signs of brain shrinkage and brain cell injury," USC Professor Daniel Nation, senior author of the study, told Fox News Digital.
"Blood pressure isn’t static; it’s always adapting to the body’s needs," he added in a press release. "But as we age, that regulation can become less precise."
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